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BIG therapy in Parkinson's disease: dose response relations

BIG therapy in Parkinson's disease: dose response relations - BIGdr study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00000730
Enrollment
40
Registered
2011-04-19
Start date
2011-04-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

G20

Interventions

Group 1: BIG therapy classic (16 hrs / 4weeks) Group 2: BIG therapy short version (10hrs/2 weeks)

Sponsors

Neurologisches Fachkrankenhaus für Bewegungsstörungen / Parkinson
Lead Sponsor
Deutsche Parkinson Vereinigung e.V.
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 85 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Idiopathic Parkinson Stage Hoehn & Yahr I-III · UPDRS-Motor-Score (III) 12 or more comprising at least 6 points on bradykinesia-items. Ambulatory without walking-aids. Willingness to participate in a randomized study. Sufficient time and mobility for intensive out-patient-treatment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: · Dementia(MMSE < 20) · Severe Depression · Severe Dyskinesia when ON · Motor impairment due zto other diseases · Reduced abilizty to practice due to cardiac or other diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
UPDRS-Motor-Score (Sum score of all itemns of UPDRS Part III) in ON-state (Rater blinded video-rating) at baseline, 4 weeks, 8 weeks and 16 weeks. UODRS part III is the international standard for the assessment of motor performance in PD.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life (PDQ-39), ADL (UPDRS Part II), cognitive function (TAP) Motivation (Paremo-20) Gait analysis (Hasomed) and timed-tests (6-min-walk-Test, stand-walk-sit-Test, Box & Block-Test) will be assessed at baseline and at 16 weeks follow-up. Walking velocity will be measured by manual stopwatch on a 20m indoor parcours. The stand-walk-sit test comprises raising from a chair- walking 5m-turn-walking back 5m-sit down.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactGeorg Ebersbach
ebersbach@parkinson-beelitz.de+49 33204 22781

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026